#3BBDAB#3BBDAB

#3BBDAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.114 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBDAB
RGB	rgb(59, 189, 171)
HSL	hsl(172, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -39.11, -1.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 39.13, 181.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.114 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.114 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3484, 40.2621, 44.8502)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBDAB #BD3B4D

analogous

#3BBD6A #3BBDAB #3B8EBD

triadic

#3BBDAB #AB3BBD #BDAB3B

tetradic

#3BBDAB #6A3BBD #BD3B4D #8EBD3B

square

#3BBDAB #6A3BBD #BD3B4D #8EBD3B

split-complementary

#3BBDAB #BD3B8E #BD6A3B

monochromatic

#1E6057 #2C8E81 #3BBDAB #66CFC1 #95DED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#3BBDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#3BBDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBDAB

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBDAB	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbdab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 189, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.114 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1c3',
    500: '#3bbdab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbdab;
$custom-light: #83d1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbdab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.692,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72417,
    "c": 0.11409,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBDAB

secondary

#C98B93

accent

#4C60DC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBDAB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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